Geoffrey Hinton, known as the “Godfather of AI,” recently expressed serious concerns about artificial intelligence potentially surpassing human control, estimating a 10-20% risk of this happening. Hinton, who received a Nobel Prize for his foundational work on neural networks, worries that tech companies are prioritizing profit over safety and lobbying against stricter AI regulations. He criticizes major AI labs for not dedicating significant resources to safety research and warns the public has not fully grasped the potential dangers of advanced AI. Hinton urges that much more focus should be given to ensuring AI is developed responsibly and safely.































